PBS NewsHour full episode, May 17, 2024 |
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Friday on the NewsHour, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 40,000 for the first time as the overall stock market reaches historic highs. We take a closer look at the governor of Texas pardoning an ex-Army sergeant convicted of killing an armed Black Lives Matter protester. Plus, we speak with a Methodist pastor about the major shift within the church.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS: News Wrap: Intense storms slam Houston area https://youtu.be/cCXVRiHevOo What's behind the record stock market highs https://youtu.be/PgtOc3oOMu4 What led to Texas pardon of man who killed protester https://youtu.be/V0Mf8B_YHY8 Methodist pastor on shift in church over LGBTQ inclusion https://youtu.be/_SNiPRwJlwc 'World on the Brink' argues U.S. failing to deter China https://youtu.be/xohtilgW5qI Capehart and Johnson on the unusual Biden-Trump debate plans https://youtu.be/iUcxyla2WOM College course examines depiction of drinking in film https://youtu.be/8k_jITPWLoU Senior Producer Russ Clarkson retires after nearly 25 years with the NewsHour https://youtu.be/lXyJl-ujeeU Subscribe: Newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS NewsHour podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS NewsHour at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsnews Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/newshour Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newshour Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour 00:00 - Intro 02:59 - News Wrap 10:59 - Historic Highs 15:30 - Controversial Pardon 21:04 - Seismic Shift 29:20 - World on the Brink 36:22 - Capehart and Johnson 46:16 - Drunk on Film 53:31 - NewsHour Retirement 54:36 - Goodnight |